Louise Emma Olsen, 97, of Kirkland, died Thursday, March 26, 2015. She was born April 25, 1917 in Seattle, WA, the daughter of the late Frederick and Idella (Morris) Kluh. She was a paralegal for a law firm. Louise was a member of First Congregational Church in Bellevue, The Tarettes Club at Queen City Yacht Club in Seattle and The Garden Club. She had over 100 roses at her home on Clyde Hill in Bellevue and was featured in Sunset Magazine for her gardening. Louise also enjoyed boating and music; her favorite singer was Johnny Mathis. She is survived by three sons, Robert Cullom and wife Lynn, Ted Pierce and wife Joan and Barry Stevenson; a daughter, Cynthia Cullom; six grandchildren, Kasey Cullom, Chelsea Cullom, Annette Abey Abey and husband Jason, Christopher Stevenson, Joel Salter, Jr. and Kevin Salter and wife Michelle; six great-grandchildren, Kegan, Cullen, Kailie, Cody, Logan and Kylie and nieces and nephews, Brock McDowell, Molly (Louise) Reed, Walter Kluh, Greg Kluh, Sandy Kluh and Suzie Winans. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Olsen; sister, Patty Nash and brother, Ted Kluh.
